Estimating Tip – CCC – Print Preview Workfile
CCCOne Web users can now “Print Preview” the CCCONE Web workfile by clicking on the “print” and selecting the document you want to view. A new popup window will appear in .pdf to save or [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: What a Mil Gauge Reveals
In this video, Gary and Andy discuss why paint thickness measurements are becoming increasingly important in collision repair. They explain how mil gauges help identify prior repairs, maintain OEM paint specifications, and ensure [...]
Estimating Tip – Mitchell – Tesla Wheel Alignment Update
Following recent DEG Inquiries submitted for Tesla Model S,3,X,Y & Cyber Truck, Mitchell has updated multiple Tesla to chapters remove the “Two Wheel Alignment” operation. This will go into effect June 2026. Tesla does not publish [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Leading Change in Your Shop
Change in a collision repair shop can either create momentum or major pushback. In this conversation, Josh and Andy share real-world lessons on how to successfully lead change inside your business. From switching [...]
Estimating Tip – Solera Qapter (Audatex) – Deleting multiple part selections
Qapter users can select or unselect multiple line operations to delete on the estimate line screen. Check marks can be selected on the left side of the part description line.
SCRS Quick Tip: Welding Practice Tips
Preparing for welding certification starts before a technician ever enters the classroom. In this video, Gary and TJ share practical ways shops can help technicians build confidence and improve results through hands-on practice [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Rethinking Material Invoicing
Material costs have changed dramatically, and tracking them accurately matters more than ever. In this video, Gary and Barry discuss different approaches to material billing, from traditional multipliers to real-time invoicing systems and [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Why Pre-Alignment Matters
In this video, you’ll hear how pre-alignment can help uncover suspension issues and other underlying problems early, preventing costly delays at the end of the repair. Gary and Andy discuss why pre-alignment is [...]
Estimating Tip – CCC – Blending Two-Tone
DEG Inquiry 40990 Provides MOTOR feedback regarding blending operations on two-tone refinish panels."The Blend calculation is determined from the full refinish time of the component based on the MOTOR GTE Pages. Additional refinish stages are not [...]
SCRS Quick Tip: Calibration Requires Verification
A successful calibration on the screen doesn’t always mean the job is complete. In this video, Andy and Josh break down what it really means to complete a proper calibration, starting with the [...]